Search results for "Tetanus" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • commonly used toxoids are diphtheria and tetanus (Breslow 2002). Some vaccines, such as for diphtheria and tetanus, require periodic booster ...
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  • given together with diphtheria and tetanus vaccine and called DTP, ... cell pertussis vaccine with diphtheria and tetanus toxoids to generate the ...
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  • such as the bacterial proteins that cause tetanus and botulism. While the ... include cholera toxin from Vibrio cholera, tetanus toxin from Clostridium tetani ...
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  • into a wharf; within a few weeks, he died of tetanus caused by the amputation of his toes. His son, Washington, succeeded him, but was stricken in ...
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  • immunize against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus) is given to all school children. Boosters of the vaccine are recommended for adults because the benefits ...
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  • orders of magnitude less toxic than botulinum or tetanus toxin, but those are more difficult to obtain. ==References== * Aplin, P. J., and T. ...
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  • develop a secondary bacterial infection such as tetanus, which may be life-threatening—a concern in endemic areas where there is typically limited ...
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  • ricin, tetrodotoxin, botulinum toxin, and tetanus toxin-—are fatal in doses of (sometimes far) under one milligram, and others (the nerve agents ...
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  • Diseases such as diphtheria, measles, meningitis, tetanus, pertussis, yellow fever, polio, and cholera, all of which are uncommon in developed countries ...
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  • is also no evidence that hepatitis B, varicella, tetanus, or Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG-immunization for tuberculosis) increases the risk for relapse ...
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  • , and Clostridium tetani, the causative agent in tetanus (Spitz 2005). Circulation of blood was interrupted by tying off blood vessels at both ends ...
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  • pestis), dysentery, tuberculosis, syphilis, tetanus, salmonella, tetrodotoxin (pufferfish or fugu venom), gas gangrene, meningitis, and yellow fever ...
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  • affect raccoons are leptospirosis, listeriosis, tetanus, and tularemia. Although internal parasites weaken their immune systems, well-fed individuals ...
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